You can read about Auschwitz here and the Salt Mines here. If you are interested in visiting the area I would recommend it, here are some things that might help. I flew from Dublin into Krakow. I booked the executive lounge at Dublin airport and to be honest it was worth every cent. My flight... Continue Reading →
Going Underground in Poland
Another part of my trip to Poland was a tour of Wieliczka Salt Mine. I booked a ticket for 8.30am and after a twenty minute train trip on a very nice train (for less than a euro!)I arrived to Wieliczka. There are two separate mine tours one is the miners trail and the other is the tourist... Continue Reading →
Fabulous Faro
So we are back from the most amazing 48 hour break in Faro, Portugal. I'd never been there, in fact it wasn't even on my radar, but I saw Ireland West Airport posting about cheap flights and the rest is history! For those who don't know Jono is disabled due to kyphosis and scoliosis.... Continue Reading →
A visit to Athlone
This is a really overdue blog post but better late than never. A few weeks ago meself and himself headed to Athlone for a rare night out. Lucy had recommended Jesus Christ Superstar performed by the Athlone Musical Society and it's one of our favourite musicals. I also don't think seeing it 6 times by... Continue Reading →
Bleeper Bikes have arrived in Sligo
I'm very excited about this idea - so excited that I seem to be telling everyone I meet about it. Basically it's Ireland's first bike sharing scheme, bikes are located around the town, you download the app - scan the code on the bike and cycle away. There are three different options; pay as you... Continue Reading →
Talking to the animals
Recently I paid a visit to The Granary in South Sligo. The Granary is gorgeous self-catering accommodation based on a working farm. It's the perfect place to get away from it all and have a digital detox. It has three bedrooms and the biggest shower I've ever seen! I also love the milk... Continue Reading →